Orbiting the Son is an in depth look at Greens experience with parenthood. The writer explains how Erez, his adopted son, had, at a tender age of fourteen months, created his own family. Although the writer and Andy, his husband, were the parents Erez had found for himself other people who learned t...
Frankenstein describes her as being a loving woman, giving him "tender caresses", guiding him throughout the early years of his upbringing and teaching him right from wrong. ... Frankenstein's description of his condition can be compared with that of a woman giving birth: "Every night I was oppressed by a slow fever, and I became nervous to a most painful degree". ...
Finally, at the end of the night, he and his father went to bed and he was still holding him (15-16). ... While some readers may see this episode as a tender, jovial moment between a father and his son, others may feel that the father's actions are careless and brutal. ...
Anne's mother didn't hold the understanding qualities that Anne thought should be there in a mother, such as tenderness or kindness so she could not look at her lovingly. ... Frank was to say prayers with Anne one night instead of Anne's father, but Anne refused to let her say them with her. ...
She fried them tender with butter, sugar, and brown sugar. ... I remember in the winter months when it would snow, Pam and I would spend the night at Granny and Granddaddy's house so Mama and Daddy would not have to get us up in the cold and drive us in the early morning. We loved spending the night because we would get to watch Granddaddy pop popcorn on the pot belly heating stove. ...
Walton says, "These volumes were my study day and night, and my familiarity with them increased the regret which I had felt, as a child, on learning that my father's dying injunction had forbidden my uncle to allow me to embark in a seafaring life" (Shelley 29). ... Mary lost her mother before she even knew her at the tender age of 10 days old. ...
Polonius accuses "[Ophelia] [speaking] like a green girl, unsifted in such perilous circumstance" (1.3.101-102) and makes her "think [of herself as] a baby that [she] have ta'en these tenders for true pay, which are not sterling"(1.3.105-107). ... As Hamlet presents himself in " thy nighted color" (1.2.68) to the meeting of councils, Claudius, as Hamlet's recent stepfather, believes that such grief "tis a fault to heaven, a fault against the dead, a fault to nature" (1.2.102-103). ...
Polonius accuses "[Ophelia] [speaking] like a green girl, unsifted in such perilous circumstance"(1.3.101-102) and makes her "think [of herself as] a baby that [she] have ta'en these tenders for true pay, which are not sterling"(1.3.105-107). ... As Hamlet presents himself in " thy nighted color"(1.2.68) to the meeting of councils, Claudius, as Hamlet's recent stepfather, believes that such grief "tis a fault to heaven, a fault against the dead, a fault to nature"(1.2.102-103). ...
At the tender age of seventeen, my cousin's life was ended. ... His best friend, Donny, told me that the night before Eric's death they were both discussing how neither of them ever wanted to graduate because they were having too much fun. ...
Motherhood includes love, tenderness, care, concern, acceptance, patience sacrifice. ... Her children expect her to know where the sun goes at night, why the sky is blue and where kittens come from. ... She is a practical nurse who can remove splinters and loose teeth painlessly, stop an earache in the middle of the night, and pacify a case of chicken pox before a dance recital. ...
Her mid-length golden hair flowed out of her tight ponytail hitting the bottom of her white collared shirt. Her hazel eyes were really showing more green than brown this evening. The band was playing old western tunes. The girls' giggles and chatter about young boys filled the small, single-room sc...
Later that night, after returning home, Jay gets a call from his drunken brother saying that he needs to come immediately to see his father who is in a fatal condition. ... Later that night Mary gets a call from a man saying that Jay has been in an accident and that a man from the family must come immediately. ... His father, Hugh James Agee, was from a more rural environment and said to have had "a rugged sweetness, a tenderness, a fine chiseled handsomeness, and a rollicking humor" (18). ...
Their hard-heartedness shows her tenderness and their betrayal shows her faithfulness. ... He urges King Lear to seek shelter, since "man's nature cannot carry the affliction nor the force" and "the tyranny of the open night's too rough for nature to endure. ...